What is Lung Qi Deficiency?

Fei Qi Xu · 肺氣虛 · Pattern Differentiation

A pattern where the Lung's Qi is insufficient, leading to shortness of breath, weak cough, susceptibility to colds, and a pale tongue.

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Lung Qi Deficiency belongs to the Pattern Differentiation group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

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What is Lung Qi Deficiency in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

A pattern where the Lung's Qi is insufficient, leading to shortness of breath, weak cough, susceptibility to colds, and a pale tongue.

What category does Lung Qi Deficiency belong to?

Lung Qi Deficiency is part of the Pattern Differentiation group of TCM concepts.

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